Cast: Chiezô Kataoka

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Chiezô Kataoka. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


Hero of the Red Light District

1960 · Movie · 109 min. · Japan

Direction Tomu Uchida

Cast Isao Kimura · Minoru Chiaki · Shinobu Chihara · Kogiku Hanayagi

Synopsis Jiro Sano (Chiezo Kataoka) grew up a good man, financially well set, & loved by his company's employees. But he has remained unable to find a wife, due to his facial discoloration. He sets off for Edo for a matchmaking...

6.6

31 votes

6.6

31 votes

A Bloody Spear on Mount Fuji

1955 · Movie · 94 min. · Japan

Direction Tomu Uchida

Cast Chiezô Kataoka · Ryunosuke Tsukigata · Chizuru Kitagawa · Yuriko Tashiro

Synopsis A film about the misadventures of an alcoholic samurai who feels insecure about himself.

6.6

43 votes

6.6

43 votes

The Thirteen Assassins

1963 · Movie · 125 min. · Japan

Direction Eiichi Kudo

Cast Chiezô Kataoka · Kô Nishimura · Ryohei Uchida · Isao Natsuyagi

Synopsis Receiving a confidential order from the Tokugawa Shogunate, 13 Samurai Warriors start plotting the assassination of Matsudaira Nariaki, chief of the Akashi clan who is extraordinarily cruel and lewd. The group has only 60 days to achieve their goal, to...

6.5

110 votes

6.5

110 votes

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Knightly Advice

1962 · Movie · 92 min. · Japan

Direction Sadatsugu Matsuda

Cast Harue Akagi · Ushio Akashi · Kensaku Hara · Utaemon Ichikawa

Synopsis Knightly Advice is an engrossing drama about political infighting in the early years of the Tokugawa Shogunate, based on a true historical incident in the year 1629. The conflict arises from inequality between the shogun's retainers (or knights) and the...

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Gyangu Chûshingura

1963 · Movie · 93 min. · Japan

Direction Shigehiro Ozawa

Cast Chiezô Kataoka · Sô Yamamura · Kenji Imai · Eitarô Shindô

Synopsis Takakura is a young gang boss tricked by the villainous Toru Abe. His underlings, lead by Chiezo Kataoka, start planning for revenge after Takakura dies in jail.

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Direction Sadatsugu Matsuda

Cast Chiyonosuke Azuma · Minoru Chiaki · Sentarô Fushimi · Utaemon Ichikawa

Synopsis In 1691 there are a series of fires in several towns across Japan. When there's also a fire in Kyoto, the Shogun's uncle - the Elder Lord of Mito - sets out to discover who's behind the arson, and stopping...

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Gokumon-jima

1949 · Movie · 75 min. · Japan

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Zoku Akôjô

1952 · Movie · 100 min. · Japan

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Ippon-gatana dohyô iri

1954 · Movie · 87 min. · Japan

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